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+package org.opendaylight.controller.sal.connector.remoterpc;
+
+import org.zeromq.ZMQ;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+public class SocketPair implements AutoCloseable{
+ private ZMQ.Socket sender;
+ private ZMQ.Socket receiver;
+
+ private static final String INPROC_PREFIX = "inproc://";
+
+ public SocketPair(){
+ String address = new StringBuilder(INPROC_PREFIX)
+ .append(UUID.randomUUID())
+ .toString();
+
+ receiver = Context.getInstance().getZmqContext().socket(ZMQ.PAIR);
+ receiver.bind(address);
+
+ sender = Context.getInstance().getZmqContext().socket(ZMQ.PAIR);
+ sender.connect(address);
+ }
+
+ public ZMQ.Socket getSender(){
+ return this.sender;
+ }
+
+ public ZMQ.Socket getReceiver(){
+ return this.receiver;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void close() throws Exception {
+ sender.close();
+ receiver.close();
+ }
+}